The Elephant Whisperer: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Battle to Save His Herd

About this book

When South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of rogue elephants on his Thula Thula game reserve in Zululand his common sense told him to refuse. But he was the herds last chance of survival dangerous and unpredictable they would be killed if Lawrence wouldnt take them in. As Lawrence risked his life to create a bond with the troubled elephants and persuade them to stay on his reserve he came to realize what a special family they were from the wise matriarch Nana who guided the herd to her warrior sister Frankie always ready to see off any threat and their children who fought so hard to survive. With unforgettable characters and exotic wildlife this is an enthralling book that will appeal to animal lovers and adventurous souls everywhere.